318 THE FEUIT MANUAL. 



Neat's White. See White. 



New Dark Newington. See Early Newington. 



New Scarlet. See Violette Hdtive. 



North's Large. See Old Newington. 



Oatlands. See Elruge. 



Oldenburg. See Elruge. 



OLD NEWINGTON {Anderdon's ; French Newington; North's 

 Large; Hough Roman; Scarlet Newington; Smith's Newington; Sion 

 Hill). — Fruit, rather large, roundish. Skin, pale next the wall, bright 

 red next the sun. Flesh, pale yellow, red at the stone, to which it 

 adheres, juicy, sweet, rich, and vinous. Stone, small and rough. 

 Flowers, large. Glands, none. 



It ripens ia the middle of September. 



Old Boman. See JRoman. 

 Orange. See Golden. 

 Perkins' Seedling. See Boston. 



PETERBOROUGH {Genoa; Late Green; Virma^h). —Fruit, 

 medium sized, round. Skin, green, with a very faint dull red next the 

 sun. Flesh, greenish white to the stone, juicy, but nothing very re- 

 markable except as being the latest nectarine known. Flowers, small. 

 Glands, kidney-shaped. 



It ripens in October. 



This is said to have been introduced by Lord Peterborough, the distinguished 

 general in the time of James II., William and Maty, and Queen Anne, and to have 

 been cultivated in his garden at Fulham. It is supposed to be a Dutch variety, the 

 name Vermash being that by which it is known in Holland. 



PINE APPLE. — This is a variety raised by Mr. Rivers from the 

 Pitmaston Orange, upon which it is an improvement. It has the same 

 yellow flesh as its parent, and is much richer in flavour, in that respect 

 partaking somewhat of the sprightliness of the Pine Apple. 



It ripens in the beginning of September. 



PITMASTON ORANGE {Williams' Orange; Williams' Seedling).— 

 Fruit, large, roundish-ovate, narrow towards the top, which ends in an 

 acute swollen point. Skin, rich orange, brownish red next the sun, 

 streaked where the two colours blend. Flesh, deep yellow, red at the 

 stone, juicy, rich, and excellent. Stone, small, sharp-pointed, and very 

 rough. Flowers, large. Glands, round. 



Ripens in the end of August and beginning of September. Tree, an 

 excellent bearer. 



Raised by Mr. Williams, of Pitmaston, near Worcester, from seed of the Elruge. 

 The tiee first produced fruit in 1815. 



PRINCE OF WALES.— Fruit, very large, slightly oval. Skin, 



